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Lord-Data
I initialy had ICS working fine in whistler, now when i boot up, the sharing box is not selected, and when i tried to enable it to the first few times i got the message Sharing Could not be enabled. Catastrophic Failure.
Virtual Pool 3
Dr. Foth
I just installed VP3 and can't seem to get it to work properly. The demo of VP3 worked fine on this same system, so I'm not sure why the actual game doesn't. Here's all the particulars: I'm running W2K with Service Pack 1.
SMP - AMD and Intel
~Aragorn~
ok a few questions about SMP/multiprocessing 1. What intel MOBO is best 2. What is SMP? 3. Can i for example Run ANY CPU intesive task on proc 2 while doing other stuff on proc 1? 4. What games support it? 5.
Old Motherboard Information & BIOS
jdulmage
I was wondering if there is a website where I can check out lists and lists of bioses and downloads for them for older style motherboards. The reason why is that I have an old K6-2 motherboard and the manufacturer's website has been down for days.
Newbie Converting from Fat32
Draftsman
When I did the install, I converted from Fat32 to NTSF. How do I go about doing the same to my other two hard drives? Partition Magic 5 doesn't work with Win2K. Also, is there a way I can log into windows without seeing the Login name pop up at boot? (I'm a single user) Thanks all.
DirectX 8.0 question.
MarksmanX
By installing DirectX 8. 0 (Windows 2000) do I override the Livewire 3. 0 DirectX 7. 0 drivers correct? So in other terms you don't need to download Livewire 3. 0 drivers for DirectX because it's already supplied with Direct 8.
Networking in DOS
GarfieldCat
Anyone know how to get MSDOS Client 3. 0 to work on fast computer. . . it keep crashing as processor speed problems. . . or is there any Dos network client out there that I can use to connect with Netbeui or tcp/ip protocol.
Well Well, goodbye 3Dfx
jdulmage
Just heard from someone that in the news it says that 3Dfx is calling it quits, they will only make chipsets for other companies now. 3dfx changes direction ? by Thomas McGuire @ 14:33 Apparently they are.
Whistler reviews
dell1234567
I just found 2 reviews on whistler, 1 i made and another on winsupersite. com My review is on beta 1 and is 6 pages. Be sure to check it out at.
Voodoo5 Vs. Geforce2 Ultra
itsjustin
I'm going to be getting a job soon, and i plan on trying to turn my computer into a massive gaming computer, but i'm stuck on what video card i should get, i've had experience with voodoo cards and there preformance has been quite pleasing, so i've been heading towards Voodoo5 AGP, but i've also head from friends t ...
Dual boot with ME installed second? (Yes its me..again)
Emilee1
I installed Win2k first on C, then WinME on F. However it doesnt give me the option to choose on boot up it just goes to WinME. I can access all partitions while in WinME, but I cant boot to Win2k. Is there a way without a 3rd party program? Ive tried Boot Magic 2.
Anybody familiar with the AOpen AX34?
clutch
I just got one of these, and it seems to work quite well. Here are the specs now: PIII 800 (8x100) AOpen AX34 (Via Apollo Pro 133A) 256MB RAM 25 GB IBM IDE HD (ATA/33) SB Live! MP3 Samsung DVD-ROM SD-604 I got the newest 4-in-1 combo driver from AOpen, and I am using the 6.
gravis xterminator non-digital driver problem
fireprey
the drive at the link above gives me a ntgrip error every time i try to play a game even in no one lives forever (I got joystick disabled on) and I don't have a USB version. the main page list the gravis as working good using the drivers link below but the link does not work.
Whistler 2296 Beta 1: My thoughts
pr-man
Well guys I formatted fresh last night in anticipation for testing out the latest beta of Whistler pro. Here are some of my thoughts and things I noticed. Good: Extremely stable (and its Beta 1 ) Boots up in half the time win2k pro takes detected and installed 95% of my hardware off the bat applications seem to loa ...
Which Emulators work in whister?
someone_nt
Just wondering if Bleem!, and other emus works fine in Whistler. . . .
Problems w/ Madden 2001
Leevis
I bought Madden 2001, installed it, fired it up, watched the intro video, then BOOM! noticed that text in all of the menus are garbled out. Anything that contains text, is blocked out in hyroglyphics.
Sydney 2000 & DirectX 8 + NVidia 7.17
Albaner_Willi
You can play Sydney 2000 almost in Software-Mode, because that game can't detect any Direct3D-Device with DirectX8. Eidos Interactive said to me, that there will be no patch in the further future, cause the problem is DirectX and MS.
Tony Hawk 2, can ya help?
Draftsman
I can't get Tony Hawk 2 to run in win2k even with the utilities to fool the game it's running in win98. I'm brand new to Win2K, but man, o man, I sure Miss tony hawk. I saw in the compatablility list it runs, but mine doesn't.
W2k PRO SPDIF/Dolby Digital/A3d/EaX support!
Speeder
does w2k support that? will it be available later? where i can download fixes if available? is there anything in MS knowledge DB about it?